Atomic Structure and The Periodic Table Flashcards

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1
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The basic unit of a chemical element

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Atom

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2
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The positively + charged center of an atom

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Nucleus

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3
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A subatomic particle with a positive+ charge

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Proton

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4
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A subatomic particle with no charge

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Neutron

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5
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A subatomic particle with a -negative charge

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Electron

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6
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The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom

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Atomic Number

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7
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The number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom

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Atomic Mass

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8
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Atoms with the same number and position of periodic table but with different masses and physical properties

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Isotopes

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9
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Horizontal lines on a periodic table

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Periods

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10
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Vertical lines on a periodic table

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Groups

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11
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Elements that have metallic bonds

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Metals

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12
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The ability of an element to be disfigured

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Malleable

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13
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The ability of an element to be plastically deformed

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Ductile

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14
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gas, liquid, or brittle solid

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Nonmetals

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15
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Elements that have characteristics of metals

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Metalloids

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